by Brenda Erb Roberts | Aug 1, 2026 | Inspirational Blog
Do you ever feel like you want to take a day off to escape what life has thrown at you? I’m not talking about disappearing into the “if only” rabbit hole where nothing good lives; just a day off. Seldom do I surrender to such thoughts, yet a recent wave of overwhelm...
by Brenda Erb Roberts | Jul 15, 2026 | The Lighter Side
Once upon a time, spouses had a name for a misery that has persisted since people first inhabited the Earth. Nagging. But now we have “Ding.” It’s merely nagging in a different guise, and we even pay for the “pleasure” of a ceaseless stream of it. When did we begin...
by Brenda Erb Roberts | Jul 1, 2026 | Inspirational Blog
A friend made this insightful comment during a small group discussion a few months ago: “It’s as if God’s clock almost isn’t ticking.”* What an image! The elegant Roman numerals and ornate hands on a clock face came into focus in my mind. Then I heard the evocative...
by Brenda Erb Roberts | Jun 15, 2026 | The Lighter Side
I have never stolen a car, but I have tried. More than once. The fact that I’ve been an unsuccessful car thief should count in my favour. Right? I have had a condition for decades, and I’m pretty sure it’s incurable. I suffer from CRB—Car Recognition Blindness. If...
by Brenda Erb Roberts | Jun 1, 2026 | Inspirational Blog
Beaches and sand are some of the hallmarks of summer. Since childhood, I’ve always had a soft spot for stories about treasure, and seeing large expanses of beach brings back nostalgic memories of those tales. Can you remember dreaming of finding a buried treasure...
